Wood Turning – Jack’s Story from Isaiah Eldridge on Vimeo.
Isaiah Eldridge, a local film-maker and journalist, spent some time with me last week as I we both plied our trades.
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Carving Mr. Edom… Still
Slowly carving away at a block of linoleum featuring Obed Edom and the Ark of God’s covenant with Israel.
Cu
The Deeping Cold outside says to me, “Jack, it is a good time be indoors cutting copper into the flying fish of provision.”
“Indeed!” says I, “but let us not forget those who toil without such comfort.”
“Verily!” says the Deeping Cold.
bevel
edge dust
the transition
gouache
upon which to draw
cultivators
scribe
awe
hard meets soft
line upon line
slowly slowly
Carved Bowl in Cottonwood
Below is a gallery documenting the process of carving a large bowl from 1/2 of a cottonwood log.
The School of the Transfer of Energy 